Qualifications

Teaching Career Paths

Studying at Embury gives you the opportunity to hone in on the type of teacher you would like to be and the qualification to get you there. Click below to find out more on how Embury can get you on the career path which suits you best.

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Education Qualifications

Our Faculty of Education offers a variety of courses. Use the below directory to find out how you can become a teacher, or – if you are unsure – see what options are available for you.

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Distance Learning Qualifications

Embury offers various short courses through distance learning. They are based on what we teach our student teachers, so you can also benefit. Embury’s short courses are aimed at the following people:

ECD practitioners, pre-school educators and childminders who are not formally qualified and who do not have Grade 12

Foundation Phase teachers who want to refresh their knowledge and skills

Parents who are interested in early childhood development or who are home-schooling their young children

CPTD Courses for Teachers

Embury Institute for Higher Education offers a number of Continuing Professional Teacher Development (CPTD) short courses as part of professional development for practici​ng educators.